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Re:Pre-industrial workers had a shorter workweek than today'... by tonyedgecombe on Sunday October 31, 2021 @02:12AM (#29054845)
>It sounds like you were either in the field for money or are just in a shitty company.

Isn't that most of office workers. If you are in a role that gives you some fulfilment then you should consider yourself lucky.

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Re:Pre-industrial workers had a shorter workweek than today'... by MeinBlutIstBlau on Sunday October 31, 2021 @09:59AM (#29057005)
I guess so. For myself though I had to do almost a decade of soul searching before committing to programming. Didn't get my BS until I was 27. Having worked numerous garbage tier jobs, any of the crap that gets sent my way is nothing in comparison to the low waged crap in those other positions.
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